sour / saʊər, ˈsaʊ ər /

💦中学词汇酸性的酸溜溜的酸味的酸性

sour4 个定义

adj. 形容词 adjective

sour·er, sour·est.

  1. having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
  2. rendered acid or affected by fermentation; fermented.
  3. producing the one of the four basic taste sensations that is not bitter, salt, or sweet.
n. 名词 noun
  1. something that is sour.
  2. any of various cocktails consisting typically of whiskey or gin with lemon or lime juice and sugar and sometimes soda water, often garnished with a slice of orange, a maraschino cherry, or both.
  3. an acid or an acidic substance used in laundering and bleaching to neutralize alkalis and to decompose residual soap or bleach.
v. 无主动词 verb
  1. to become sour, rancid, mildewed, etc.; spoil: Milk sours quickly in warm weather. The laundry soured before it was ironed.
  2. to become unpleasant or strained; worsen; deteriorate: Relations between the two countries have soured.
  3. to become bitter, disillusioned, or disinterested: I guess I soured when I learned he was married. My loyalty soured after his last book.
  4. Agriculture. to develop excessive acidity.
v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to make sour; cause sourness in: What do they use to sour the mash?
  2. to cause spoilage in; rot: Defective cartons soured the apples.
  3. to make bitter, disillusioned, or disagreeable: One misadventure needn't have soured him. That swindle soured a great many potential investors.

sour 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

bad-tasting; gone bad

adj. 形容词 adjective

in a bad mood

v. 动词 verb

alienate

更多sour例句

  1. Cut warm bread into wedges and serve with sour cream butter, enjoy immediately.
  2. While the conviction partly reflects the outsize returns from internet and software companies, it also highlights the danger should sentiment start to sour, he said.
  3. And, investors that had previously soured on digitally-native consumer startups over concerns about high customer acquisition costs are starting to change their tune, given the huge growth these companies have seen over the past six months.
  4. It potentially sours people’s views towards the sport’s integrity.
  5. You visit the sour clerk at the coffee shop at which you are a regular.
  6. He had already let his reputation sour—and his country down—so he paid up.
  7. After a stint with a replacement Head Mistress went sour, R seriously considered shutting down La Domaine for good.
  8. And research shows that sugar has a sour effect on mental health, too.
  9. Light amber in color with a subtle sour finish, Fula is one of Casa Bruja's best sellers.
  10. One strip, Foolish Grandpa and Sour Henry, shows Grandpa being hit on the head by a sandbag and blown up by dynamite.
  11. And right after that, some nice sour milk would come splashing down into the trough of the pen.
  12. As soon as he was in it Squinty ran over to the trough, hoping there would be some sour milk in it.
  13. Why, he ordered his chamber-maid to bring him some soap and warm water, that he might wash the sour krout off his hands.
  14. They affirmed it was an antidote to all poison; that it expelled rheums, sour humours, and obstructions of all kinds.
  15. "Getting back home," answered Squinty, as he took a big drink of sour milk.